E15 – a common sense solution to increase demand for corn
Many in the ag industry continue to push for year-round E15. Nebraska farmer Jan tenBensel says, “There’s a lot of frustration that it seems so obvious that it should have […]
Two federal office buildings in Iowa targeted for sale
Federal office buildings in Des Moines and Iowa City may be sold. Both buildings are on a list of over 400 federal facilities rated by the Trump Administration as “non-core […]
Dordt Women 77, Briar Cliff 54

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Eminent domain bill passes South Dakota Senate
A bill banning the use of eminent domain for carbon pipelines in South Dakota is making its way to Governor Larry Rhoden’s desk. House Bill 1052 would add a new section […]
For Helena it is about the people
Patrick Ewan, General Manager of Helena Products Group told Brownfield there is no getting around it, times are tough in the ag industry and Helena wants to be there for […]
Cattle futures mostly higher, awaiting direct business
Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle were up and feeders were mostly modestly higher, oversold and waiting for direct business to get underway. The import tariffs on Canada and Mexico could […]
Iowa Ag Secretary expects market disruption from retaliatory tariffs
Iowa’s Secretary of Agriculture warns farmers to brace for the impact of retaliatory tariffs on U.S. ag exports. Mike Naig tells Brownfield Canada has already retaliated and Mexico is expected […]
New weed control tools from BASF
Surtain corn herbicide from BASF is commercially available to growers in the United States in 2025. Josh Putnam, Technical Marketing Manager for U.S. Corn Herbicides told Brownfield that weed resistance […]
Is 2025 the year a new farm bill gets done?
Pictured: Darin Johnson (left) with the Minnesota Soybean Growers Association interviews with Brownfield’s Brent Barnett at the 2025 Commodity Classic (Photo by Jill Makovec/Brownfield) Farm groups continue to call on […]
North Polk 47, Sioux Center Girls 45

Class 4A State Quarterfinal